Patiala Police book two corona positive persons for irresponsible acts
Patiala , April 22, 2020 " Patiala Police today booked two corona positive citizens for violating the directions and orders issued by administration and irresponsible acts during coronavirus epidemic. These persons are Krishan Kumar Gaba and Krishan Kumar Bansal .
SSP Patiala Mr Mandeep Singh Sidhu informed that a letter was received from Civil Surgeon Patiala with copy to DC Patiala and a preliminary inquiry was conducted by PS Kotwali.
On the basis of that investigation , an FIR number 97 dated 22/04/2020 has been registered under section 188,269,271 IPC and 51 of Disaster Management Act at PS Kotwali Patiala against Krishan Kumar Gaba &. Krishan Kumar Bansal along with some unknown persons. The allegation is that even after the imposition of curfew and lockdown, due to coronavirus pandemic, violated the directions and orders issued by administration and kept on doing their businesses.
It is learnt that they had travelled at many places in Patiala and even outside. Further, they became positive with COVID-19 and because of their irresponsible act, many others came in the grip of this epidemic.
Therefore, the above mentioned FIR was registered against them. Thorough Investigation of the case is being done for further action.